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Cumulus Media Releases Statement On Greg Papa Departure From KNBR

"We’re not able to comment on the specifics of his departure, but we want to be clear about this: our respect and gratitude for everything Greg has given to KNBR, its listeners, and its team runs deep."

Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

The Resolutions Rock Radio Needs In 2026

Here’s to 2026. Make it a great year for the listeners, and they’ll make it a great year for you.

Why Leaving the Radio Business on Your Terms Matters Now More Than Ever

My advice is to think long and hard about it before you make a move, or your employer makes it for you.

Mike McVay, Kelly Orchard Partner For Radio-Related Book on Mental Health

“People in our industry are facing more than ratings pressure; they’re facing uncertainty, stress, and burnout. Kelly’s approach connects those realities to real, actionable tools.”

The Industry According To….Mike McVay

Welcome to the first installment of 'The Industry According To'. This series will run each Tuesday, and feature radio and record industry executives, managers,...

Pierre Robert Belongs in the Radio Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

"Pierre was 70 years old when he passed, and was as successful and important today as he was in the 80's, 90's, 00's and 10's."

The Radio Hall of Fame Welcomes the Class of 2025

“The Swissotel in Chicago, Illinois served as the location for this year’s event, where the radio industry’s best were recognized for their contributions.”

Toast to 10: Reflecting on ‘The Barrett Bash’ and the ‘2025 BNM Summit’

"The 2025 BNM Summit is in the books. So too is our 10-year celebration party, 'The Barrett Bash'. A huge thank you to all who attended and supported last week's events."

NAB to Honor Mike McVay with National Radio Award

"His ability to nurture talent and create programming that resonates with audiences makes him a most deserving recipient of this year’s National Radio Award.”

Morning Show Boot Camp Hits All the Right Notes

“A few hundred attended, and the energy throughout the Austin Marriott and Waterloo Ballroom was excellent.“

Barrett Media and iMAR Entertainment Partner on the 2025 BNM Summit, 4 More Speakers Join the Lineup

"Barrett Media has partnered with iMAR Entertainment to offer media brands an exclusive opportunity to attend the Summit through 100% barter – no cash required."

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Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

Kennedy Elsey Wins 2026 MIW Airblazer Award

"Female radio personalities continue shaping broadcast media's future."